Laurie M Belanger LCSWR

Speaker. Teacher. Trainer. Therapist.

Passionate about serving the needs of families coping with multi-layered, complicated concerns. Over a career of 20+ years Laurie has developed a strong interest and background in trauma, sensory development, chronic pain, adoption, mental health and neurodiversity. She is an approved EMDR Consultant and Education Provider through EMDRIA, and was professionally trained in TBRI®️ (Trust Based Relational Interventions) by the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development, and is an Official SSP (Safe and Sound Protocol) Clinical Mentor for Unyte. The SSP (Safe and Sound Protocol), a Polyvagal informed, evidence-based therapeutic tool designed to reset the nervous system and return it to safety. Laurie deeply integrates the most up to date trauma therapies and supports in her practice and trainings. Her passion for safely combining deeply sensory oriented, trauma informed materials and supports into diverse settings successfully has led to an increased focus on providing Mentorship, Consultation, Workshops, and Training. Dedicated to providing cross discipline education to the community, Laurie enjoys providing support to professionals and organizations in many fields; translating complex ideas into enjoyable and relatable material that makes an impact. Reach out at LaurieBelanger.com.